TY - BOOK AU - Gdoutos,E.E. TI - Fracture mechanics: an introduction T2 - Solid mechanics and its applications SN - 1402028636 (hbk.) AV - TA409 .G36 2005 U1 - 620.1/126 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Dordrecht, Norwell, MA PB - Springer, Distributed in North, Central and South America by Springer KW - Fracture mechanics KW - Materials KW - Fatigue N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Linear elastic stress field in cracked bodies -- Elastic-plastic stress field in cracked bodies -- Crack growth based on energy balance -- Critical stress intensity factor fracture criterion -- J-integral and crack opening displacement fracture criteria -- Strain energy density failure criterion : mixed-mode crack growth -- Dynamic fracture -- Fatigue and environment-assisted fracture -- Micromechanics of fracture -- Composite materials -- Thin films -- Nanoindentation -- Cementitious materials ER -